Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-03-11
the portion OF the conference trustees report rela-
ting to apport1onment on the basis of salaries OF

the porton OF the conference trustees report rela
ting to apportionment on the basis of salaries OF
ministers for the sustentation fund.
During the debate Rev. N. F. Z. Rice said: 'T
viii hight this with all the tenacityfor which am
renowned. lSensation:l The adoption OF the
means adopted last year. in calls for the previous
question which occurred whenever amendments
were o1ered to modify this offensive measure,
lcrleS OF on! Oh! oh my!l and it was carried by
sympathetic gush. Hence 1t was not sQuarely de-
Dated ana no one can say it was. There are 60
every time by the friends OF this measure. and
tney are the votes Of the benefciaries them
A dozen preachers jumped to their feet, but Mr.
Rice continued: 81 would like to know where dis
interested moral force appears in question like
TINS, when men think we can be made to put our
handS down into our pockets
Inc report was finally adopted
Page Mnburn was elected conference treasurer,
w. d. Morgan assistants
IL was resolved that the Drew seminary endow-
ment lund oe transferred to the president OF that
institution 1t was decided also to make examina-
lions oral, as 1t was asserted the committee on
trials mad been too severe
O'Clock. fN' f'
Changes in Washington Churches.
METHODIST CONGREGATIONS THAT WILL HAVE NEW
PASTORS.
the appointments made at the closing session
OF the Baltimore (M.E) conference make number
OF changes in the Washington churches Rev. Dr.
Kelley conClnueS as presiding elder OF Washington
district Rev. T. ID. Huntley, formerly of the Me-
tr0politan, goes to First church, Annapolis, and
Rev. Samuel Shannon, formerly OF Union and
Ryland, goes to Wesley chapel, in the same city.
Rev. j. w. Smith, formerly of Grace In this city,
goes to South River. Rev. +. ID. owen, formerly OF
Gorsuch, goes to Fletcher in this city, and Rev. W.
d. Laney from the latter to the former charge.
The Foundry succeeded In geeting Rev. DIR.
Elliott, OF Baltimore; wesley in getting Rev. j.
r Wright OF Baltimore. and Hamline Rev. DR..
Mayor. Union very Unexpectedly lost Rev. c. W.
Baldwin, who goes to RylaDd, which Rev. w. ii.
chapman leaves to go to Union. Waugh gets Rev.
j. A Price In place Of Rev. DR.. Baer, who goes to
FOrSytne street, Baltimore. Rev. Richard Norris
goes from Wesley 10 Cumberland. Twelfth street
East washington, receives Rev. j. ID. Still, who In
the past Two years had more than doubled the
membership OF Hill street, Baltimore.
Kew. Dr. Lanahan continues the presiding
eider OF baltimore district, Rev. w. +. Speake OF
East Baltimore district, j. Z. Amos OF West Balti
more district and Rev. G. G. Baker Of Cumberland
district. Rev. G. 4. House, formerly OF Memorial
church (n0rtheaSt), goes to Bennett Memorial
Baltimore. j. b. Stltt, who entered the ministry
from this city, goes to South Baltimore. b. p
OF Ryland and Mt. Zion, to Woodbury.. Rev. w. L
Mckinney, who has served Wesley, Hamline, Mt
Zion and other churches here goes to AppOld, Bal
tmore. CIV. Hobbs formerly of this city, goes Il
East Baltimore. w. F.Ward, formerly OF the FOun
dry, to Madison Square, Baltimore Rev. G. w
Rev. j. X. Wheeler, formerly Of Wesley, to Frank
hn-Street. Rev. s. NJ. HartSOck, formerly OF Ham
line, to Union Square, Baltimore. Rev. Dr. Gibson
formerly OF Foundry, to Whatcoat, Baltimore
Rev. G. " Leech native Of this city, to Frederick
city. Rev. Page Milburn goes to Towson, Md
Rev. W.W.Van Arsdale to Laurel, and Rev. A. Bic
laSkfe to Watson, West Va. These started in thu
ministry from this city.